Sam Bond

Sam Bond is the winner of the 2014 Writers’ League of Texas Discovery Book Award in Children’s/Middle Grade. Born in London, raised in Shropshire, Sam has lived all over the world. She currently lives in Austin, TX with her two daughters and a dog named Sausage. Sam is the author of the Cousins In Action series, Operation Jewel Thief is the third book in the series.

Ten Things About Sam Bond

Here are ten things you might not know about me.

I hate to shop.

I love snakes

I was once chased by a Komodo Dragon.

My favorite food is double cream.

I call and talk to my mother almost every day.

Once I tried to trapeze. It did not go well.

I am never happier than when I am walking in the woods.

I run two book clubs.

I have visited 35 countries.

My favorite composer is Edward Elgar.

Sam’s Links

The first book in the Cousins in Action series by Sam Bond. Dumped at their eccentric Grandma’s, Cagney, Olivia, Aidan, Lissy and Tess are convinced they’re in for a boring summer. But when Grandma gets a series of mysterious phone calls and a highly unlikely pet sitter arrives, the cousins find themselves jetting off to Peru, where their adventures have only just begun.